Career Pathways: Recent Innovations TA3 January 14, 2010
Coping with Economic Change “The future is not what it used to be” – Yogi Berra
Need for Change
Education pays Workforce development must be tied to regions Community colleges provide framework Build on what works Career Pathways Approach
Driven by data Employers shape the design Serves full spectrum of students and workers Based on partnerships We are changing the system Change Ahead A Framework of the Future
Career Pathways Process Gap Analysis Career Pathways Planning Implementation Continuous Improvement Expanding Pathways
Examples Arkansas Delta Training and Education Consortium Central Iowa Works Health Careers Collaborative of Greater Cincinnati Los Angeles Trade Technical College
Contact Information Julian L. Alssid Executive Director Workforce Strategy Center